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Fruit Quotes - Page 4

The ripest peach is highest on the tree

James Whitcomb Riley (1993). “The Complete Poetical Works of James Whitcomb Riley”, p.224, Indiana University Press

Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own.

Henri J. M. Nouwen (2009). “Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith”, p.23, Harper Collins

Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.

Paracelsus, Jolande Jacobi (1951). “Selected Writings”, p.117, Princeton University Press

In the wintertime, in the snow country, citrus fruit was so rare, and if you got one, it was better than ambrosia.

"The Voice of Triumph". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 29, 1996.

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.

James Allen (2010). “As You Think: Second Edition”, p.34, New World Library

Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.

Jawaharlal Nehru (1964). “Glorious Thoughts of Nehru: Being a Treasury of Twelve Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thoughts of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

"'Oráculo Manual y Arte de Prudencia' ('The Art of Worldly Wisdom')". Book by Baltasar Gracián, §4, 1647.

You can't change the fruit without changing the root.

Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.254, Mango Media Inc.

Nothing is hidden so much that it wouldn't be revealed through its fruit.

"Paracelsus - Arzt unserer Zeit". Book by Frank Geerk, 1992.

In the increasingly convincing darkness The words become palpable, like a fruit That is too beautiful to eat.

"Scoundrel Time, a fantastic new journal created by Paula Whyman and Mikhail Iossel for resistence and education in the Age of Trump". Interview with Caroline Leavitt, www.goodreads.com. January 20, 2017.